Immunoglobulin alpha-Chains [imunoglobuliny - alfa-řetězce]
- Terms
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alpha-Chain Immunoglobulins
alpha-Immunoglobulin Heavy Chain
alpha-Immunoglobulin Heavy Chains
Ig alpha Chains
Immunoglobulin alpha-Chain
Immunoglobulins, alpha-Chain
The class of heavy chains found in IMMUNOGLOBULIN A. They have a molecular weight of approximately 58 kDa and contain about 470 amino acid residues arranged in four domains and an oligosaccharide component bound covalently to their Fc fragment constant region.
- Annotation
- gammopathy: coordinate IMMUNOGLOBULIN ALPHA-CHAINS (IM) with PARAPROTEINEMIAS (IM) but consider also HYPERGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA (IM) or ALPHA-CHAIN DISEASE (IM), follow text; DF: IG ALPHA CHAIN
- DUI
- D007137 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0011123
- Previous indexing
- Immunoglobulin Fragments (1973-1975); Immunoglobulins, Heavy Chain (1975); IgA (1973-1975)
- History note
- 2006 (1976)
- Public note
- 2006; see IMMUNOGLOBULINS, ALPHA-CHAIN 1992-2005, see IMMUNOGLOBULINS, ALPHA CHAIN 1991, see IMMUNOGLOBULINS, HEAVY CHAIN 1976-1990
Allowable subheadings
- AD
- administration & dosage
- AE
- adverse effects
- AN
- analysis 2
- BI
- biosynthesis
- BL
- blood
- CF
- cerebrospinal fluid
- CH
- chemistry
- CL
- classification
- DE
- drug effects
- EC
- economics
- GE
- genetics
- HI
- history
- IM
- immunology
- IP
- isolation & purification
- ME
- metabolism
- PD
- pharmacology
- PH
- physiology
- PO
- poisoning
- RE
- radiation effects
- TU
- therapeutic use
- TO
- toxicity
- UL
- ultrastructure
- UR
- urine